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Malaysia at the 1966 Asian Games

Malaysia competed in the 1966 Asian Games held in Bangkok, Thailand from 9 December 1966 to 20 December 1966. This country is ranked number 4 with 7 gold medals, 5 silver medals and 6 bronze medals.[1]

Malaysia at the
1966 Asian Games
IOC codeMAL
NOCOlympic Council of Malaysia
Websitewww.olympic.org.my (in English)
in Bangkok
Competitors155 in 13 sports
Flag bearerM.Doraisamy
Medals
Ranked 4th
Gold
7
Silver
5
Bronze
6
Total
18
Asian Games appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 North Borneo (1954, 1958, 1962)
 Sarawak (1962)

Medal summary

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Medals by sport

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Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
  Athletics 5 3 4 12 2
  Badminton 2 2 0 4 2
  Boxing 0 0 2 2 9
Total 7 5 6 18 4

Medallists

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Medal Name Sport Event
  Gold Mani Jegathesan Athletics Men's 100 metres
  Gold Mani Jegathesan Athletics Men's 200 metres
  Gold Mani Jegathesan
Mohd Ariffin Ahmad
Rajalingam Gunaratnam
Thomboo Krishnan		 Athletics Men's 4 × 100 metres relay
  Gold Nashatar Singh Sidhu Athletics Men's javelin throw
  Gold Mary Rajamani Athletics Women's 400 metres
  Gold Ng Boon Bee
Tan Yee Khan		 Badminton Men's doubles
  Gold Teh Kew San
Rosalind Singha Ang		 Badminton Mixed doubles
  Silver Ramasamy Subramaniam Athletics Men's 800 metres
  Silver Ramasamy Subramaniam Athletics Men's 1500 metres
  Silver Andyappan Nathan
Rengan Pakkri
Thomboo Krishnan
Victor Asirvatham		 Athletics Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
  Silver Eddy Choong
Tan Gaik Bee		 Badminton Mixed doubles
  Silver Billy Ng
Eddy Choong
Khor Cheng Chye
Ng Boon Bee
Tan Yee Khan
Teh Kew San
Yew Cheng Hoe		 Badminton Men's team
  Bronze Thomboo Krishnan Athletics Men's 200 metres
  Bronze Ishtiaq Mubarak Athletics Men's 110 metres hurdles
  Bronze Andyappan Nathan Athletics Men's 400 metres hurdles
  Bronze Cheryl Dorall
Jacqueline Kleinman
Mary Rajamani
Rajemah Sheikh Ahmad		 Athletics Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
  Bronze Ahmad Mokhtar Boxing Men's 51 kg
  Bronze Terence Stahlman Boxing Men's 67 kg

Athletics

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Main article: Athletics at the 1966 Asian Games
Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men
Track events
Athlete Event Final
Time Rank
Mani Jegathesan 100 m 10.5  
Mani Jegathesan 200 m 21.5  
Thomboo Krishnan 21.6  
Ramasamy Subramaniam 800 m 1:49.5  
Ramasamy Subramaniam 1500 m 3:48.0  
Ishtiaq Mubarak 110 m hurdles 14.7  
Andyappan Nathan 400 m hurdles 53.0  
Mani Jegathesan
Mohd Ariffin Ahmad
Rajalingam Gunaratnam
Thomboo Krishnan 		4 × 100 m relay 40.6 GR  
Andyappan Nathan
Rengan Pakkri
Thomboo Krishnan
Victor Asirvatham 		4 × 400 m relay 3:13.1  
Field event
Athlete Event Final
Distance Rank
Nashatar Singh Sidhu Javelin throw 72.92  
Women
Track events
Athlete Event Final
Time Rank
Mary Rajamani 400 m 56.3 GR  
Cheryl Dorall
Jacqueline Kleinman
Mary Rajamani
Rajemah Sheikh Ahmad 		4 × 100 m relay 48.8  

Badminton

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Main article: Badminton at the 1966 Asian Games
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score
Ng Boon Bee
Tan Yee Khan 		Men's doubles Gold medal match
  Indonesia (INA)
Ang Tjin Siang
Tjoa Tjong Boan
W 		 
Billy Ng
Eddy Choong
Khor Cheng Chye
Ng Boon Bee
Tan Yee Khan
Teh Kew San
Yew Cheng Hoe 		Men's team   Burma (BIR)
W 5–4 		  Indonesia (INA)
W 5–4 		  Japan (JPN)
W 5–4 		Gold medal match
  Indonesia (INA)
L 4–5 		 
Rosalind Singha Ang
Tan Gaik Bee 		Women's team —   Japan (JPN)
L 3–4 		did not advance
Teh Kew San
Rosalind Singha Ang 		Mixed doubles Gold medal match
  Malaysia (MAS)
Eddy Choong
Tan Gaik Bee
W 		 
Eddy Choong
Tan Gaik Bee 		Gold medal match
  Malaysia (MAS)
Teh Kew San
Rosalind Singha Ang
L 		 

Basketball

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Main article: Basketball at the 1966 Asian Games

Men's tournament

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Group A
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Japan 4 4 0 326 199 +127 8
  Thailand 4 3 1 327 274 +53 7
  Republic of China 4 2 2 355 301 +54 6
  Malaysia 4 1 3 259 293 −34 5
  Ceylon 4 0 4 251 451 −200 4
Qualified for the 5th – 8th classification
10 December
Thailand   70–58   Malaysia
11 December
Japan   69–34   Malaysia
14 December
Malaysia   87–53   Ceylon
15 December
Republic of China   101–80   Malaysia
Fifth to eighth place classification
17 December
Philippines   113–73   Malaysia
Seventh and eighth place match
19 December
Iran   95–88   Malaysia
Ranked 8th in final standings

Boxing

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Main article: Boxing at the 1966 Asian Games
Athlete Event Final Rank
Opposition
Score
Ahmad Mokhtar Men's 51 kg  
Terence Stahlman Men's 67 kg  

Field hockey

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Main article: Field hockey at the 1966 Asian Games

Men's tournament

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Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  India 3 3 0 0 5 0 +5 6
  Malaysia 3 1 1 1 2 1 +1 3
  South Korea 3 1 0 2 1 3 −2 2
  Ceylon 3 0 1 2 0 4 −4 1
Qualified for the semifinals
11 December
India   1–0   Malaysia
Bangkok
12 December
Malaysia   2–0   South Korea
Bangkok
15 December
Malaysia   0–0   Ceylon
Bangkok
Semifinal
16 December
Pakistan   5–1   Malaysia
Bangkok
Bronze medal match
19 December
Malaysia   0–1   Japan
Bangkok
Ranked 4th in final standings

Football

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Main article: Football at the 1966 Asian Games

Men's tournament

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Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GAV Pts
  Japan 3 3 0 0 6 2 3.000 6
  Iran 3 2 0 1 7 4 1.750 4
  India 3 1 0 2 4 7 0.571 2
  Malaysia 3 0 0 3 1 5 0.200 0
Qualified for the quarterfinals
Iran  2–0  Malaysia
Malaysia  1–2  India
Malaysia  0–1  Japan
Ranked 10th in final standings

Volleyball

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Main article: Volleyball at the 1966 Asian Games

Men's tournament

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Main article: Volleyball at the 1966 Asian Games – Men
Pool A
Pos Team
 Pld W L Pts SW SL SR Qualification
1   India 3 3 0 6 9 1 9.000 Final round
2   Thailand 3 2 1 5 6 4 1.500
3   Philippines 3 1 2 4 5 8 0.625 Classification 7th–12th
4   Malaysia 3 0 3 3 2 9 0.222
Source: Results
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
10 Dec Thailand   3–0   Malaysia            
11 Dec India   3–0   Malaysia 15–2 15–3 15–9     45–14
12 Dec Philippines   3–2   Malaysia 15–6 11–15 15–3 12–15 15–1 68–40
Seventh to twelfth place classification
Pos Team
 Pld W L Pts SW SL SR
1   Republic of China 5 5 0 10 15 1 15.000
2   Philippines 5 4 1 9 12 3 4.000
3   Pakistan 5 3 2 7 9 7 1.286
4   South Vietnam 5 2 3 7 8 11 0.727
5   Ceylon 5 1 4 6 5 12 0.417
6   Malaysia 5 0 5 5 0 15 0.000
Source: Results
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
13 Dec Republic of China   3–0   Malaysia            
14 Dec Pakistan   3–0   Malaysia            
16 Dec Philippines   3–0   Malaysia 18–16 15–7 15–7     48–30
17 Dec Malaysia   0–3   South Vietnam            
18 Dec Malaysia   0–3   Ceylon            
Ranked 12th in final standings

Water polo

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Main article: Water polo at the 1966 Asian Games

Men's tournament

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Final round
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Rank
  Japan 4 4 0 0 46 8 +38 8  
  Singapore 4 3 0 1 34 17 +17 6  
  Indonesia 4 2 0 2 21 21 0 4  
  Malaysia 4 1 0 3 21 36 −15 2 4
  Thailand 4 0 0 4 5 45 −40 0 5
13 December Singapore   13–5   Malaysia Chula Swimming Stadium, Bangkok
14 December Indonesia   7–6   Malaysia Chula Swimming Stadium, Bangkok
16 December Japan   12–3   Malaysia Chula Swimming Stadium, Bangkok
17 December Thailand   4–7   Malaysia Chula Swimming Stadium, Bangkok
Ranked 4th in final standings

References

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  1. ^ "Overall medal standings – Bangkok 1966". Olympic Council of Asia. ocasia.org. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
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